This is to announce that beginning 17th July 2003, all visitors shall pay a fee for entering any Marine Park and Fisheries Protected Areas in the state of Terengganu. The rates for the entrance fees are:

Subject

Fees (Malaysian Ringgit)

Adult

30.00

Children of age between 6 - 12 years, any person of age 56 and above, and any disable person

15.00

This imposed fees has a validity period of three days. The fees shall be paid to Department of Fisheries Malaysia or through any chalet operator, boat operator, tour operator or dive operator who acted on behalf of the Department of Fisheries Malaysia. Visitors are advice to collect and keep the ticket through out the validity period as a prove of paying the fees

Marine Park or Fisheries Protected Areas for the State of Terengganu is an area of two nautical miles extending seaward from the low water mark of the following islands:

Perhentian Kecil

Redang

Pinang

Tenggol

Perhentian Besar

Lima

Lang Tengah

Nyireh

Susu Dara

Ekor Tebu

Kapas

Provision to imposed the fees is in accordance to the fees (Marine Park Malaysian Order 2003) gazetted under the Fees Act 1951. Proceeds from the fees will be credited into the Marine Park and Marine Reserve Trust Fund established under section 10, Financial Procedure Act 1959 and will be used for implementation of management, conservation, protection, enforcement, research, monitoring, education programs within Marine Park and Fisheries Protected Areas in Malaysia.